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Robert Bruce BRANNON

Male 1900 - 1986  (85 years)


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  • Name Robert Bruce BRANNON 
    Born 12 Nov 1900  Mounds, Pulaski, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1910  Newport, Jackson, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Census 1920  Campbell, Lawrence, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Military Service 1942  Hillsboro, Hill, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 12 Sep 1986  Grand Prairie, Tarrant, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Restland Memorial Park, Dallas, Dallas, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I20890  bmds
    Last Modified 6 Aug 2020 

    Father Marion BRANNON,   b. Abt 1870, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Etta Flora GRAHAM,   b. 7 Nov 1879, Jackson, Jackson, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Nov 1962, Refugio, Refugio, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Family ID F4897  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret Eva SANDERS,   b. 13 Oct 1899, DeValls Bluff, Prairie, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Oct 1992, Tomball, Harris, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years) 
    Married 15 Jun 1926  Lawrence, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Children 
    +1. Rev. Robert Bruce BRANNON, Jr.,   b. 6 Apr 1927, San Marcos, Hays, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Apr 2002, Clarksville, Montgomery, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     2. John Harvey BRANNON,   b. 1 Jun 1929, Austin, Travis, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jan 2003, Bryan, Brazos, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     3. James Graham BRANNON,   b. 9 Mar 1933, Laredo, Laredo, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Feb 2011, Pearland, Brazoria, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
    +4. Ruth Elizabeth BRANNON,   b. 24 May 1941, Hillsboro, Hill, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Apr 2000, Corpus Christi, Nueces, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years)
    Family ID F8214  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 12 Nov 1900 - Mounds, Pulaski, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910 - Newport, Jackson, Arkansas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Campbell, Lawrence, Arkansas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 15 Jun 1926 - Lawrence, Arkansas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary Service - 1942 - Hillsboro, Hill, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 12 Sep 1986 - Grand Prairie, Tarrant, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Restland Memorial Park, Dallas, Dallas, Texas Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Notes 
    • Robert Bruce Brannon was born in Mounds, Illinois, November 12, 1900, and shortly thereafter was carried to Arkansas by his parents, where he grew up, attending public school in Newport and Walnut Ridge.
       Robert Bruce Brannon attended Arkansas College at Batesville, graduating with a B. A. degree and, pursuing his early determination, entered Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary in 1925, graduating in 1925 with a B. D. degree. Immediately thereafter he entered the ministerial service and has held pastorates at Laredo, Hillsboro and is now located at Commerce.
       He is the first ordained minister to serve the Grand Lodge of Texas as Grand Master.

  • Sources 
    1. [S13] 1910 US Census.
      Household head: Ira J. Pickens
      Bruce Brandon | stepson | age: 9 | bp: Tennessee | fbp: Tennessee | mbp: Ohio | mother name: Etta Pickens

    2. [S6] 1920 US Census.
      Household head: Ira J. Pickens
      Bruce Branson | stepson | age: 19 | bp: Tennesse | fbp: Alabama | mbp: Ohio

    3. [S5] Find A Grave, → Memorial ID 167503971.

    4. [S15] Internet.
      Groom: R. Bruce Brannon | age: 26 | res: Walnut Ridge, Lawrence, Arkansas
      Bride: Margaret E. Sanders | age: 25 | res: De Valls Bluff, Praire, Arkansas